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oath in Latin

oath in Latin is sacramentum, fides, iūrāmentum — oath means a solemn formal promise, often invoking something sacred, to tell the truth or keep a commitment.

oath in Latin

sacramentum
noun
A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
fides
noun
A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
iūrāmentum
noun
A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.

What does "oath" mean?

  1. noun A solemn formal promise, often invoking something sacred, to tell the truth or keep a commitment.
    "Before the trial began, each juror had to swear an oath."
  2. noun A curse word or swear word.
    "The old sailor let out an angry oath when the rope snapped."
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oath in a sentence

  • Before the trial began, each juror had to swear an oath.
  • The witness took an oath to tell the whole truth.
  • The old sailor let out an angry oath when the rope snapped.
  • In the book, the villain growls a bitter oath and storms off.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "oath" in Latin?
"oath" in Latin is sacramentum, fides, iūrāmentum. oath means: A solemn formal promise, often invoking something sacred, to tell the truth or keep a commitment.
How do you use "oath" in a sentence?
Example: "Before the trial began, each juror had to swear an oath." In Latin, "oath" is sacramentum, fides, iūrāmentum.
Are there other ways to say "oath" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "oath": sacramentum, fides, iūrāmentum.
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